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. >>> and mitt romney is getting ready for round two, how tomorrow's debate will be different from the first. ktvu channel 2 morning news continues. >>> well, good morning, i am in for pam cook. >> a lot of fog is out there, it will be mostly sunny, a little warmer, temperatures by the coast are warming up and 60s and 70s and 80s for the game and we will have 70s and 80s inland. here is sal. >>> good morning, traffic southbound 101 on the golden gate bridge looks good and traffic on the san mateo bridge looks good heading out to the high-rise, let's go back to the desk. >>> oakland police are investigating a deadly overnight shooting. it happened on hilton street near 57th avenue and alex savage is there live and has more on what police are looking into this morning. >> reporter: this could be a tough case for homicide police officers because they don't have a solid witness coming forward. they fired at close range and they collected shell casings. oakland police got at least one 911 call about gunfire. when they showed up they found a man with several gunshot wounds who was unresponsi
. >>> and mitt romney is getting ready for round two, how tomorrow's debate will be different from the first. ktvu channel 2 morning news continues. >>> well, good morning, i am in for pam cook. >> a lot of fog is out there, it will be mostly sunny, a little warmer, temperatures by the coast are warming up and 60s and 70s and 80s for the game and we will have 70s and 80s inland. here is sal. >>> good morning, traffic southbound 101 on the golden gate bridge...
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romney took a break today and went out to a chipotle restaurant. while he was there he took a picture. when asked if he was ready for the debate, romney said, getting there. and obama also visited the hoover dam just outside of las vegas. the president said one of his aides mentioned it was just 15 miles away so they decided to go. the president said it was the first time he had ever visited the hoover dam. our coverage begins at 6:00 p.m. >>> the san francisco board of supervisors convened in one week. one week from today to decide once and for all the long running saga of suspended sheriff ross mirkarimi. there are 11 supervisors. ousting mirkarimi would take nine votes. amber lee breaks down the likely vote. >> reporter: history will tell you san francisco is a city that follows its own beat. suspended sheriff ross mirkarimi was fighting for his job almost from the moment he was sworn into office. bruising the arm of his wife led to a lenghtty battle to save his life. >> only in san francisco would it go on for a year. >> reporter: when these tr
romney took a break today and went out to a chipotle restaurant. while he was there he took a picture. when asked if he was ready for the debate, romney said, getting there. and obama also visited the hoover dam just outside of las vegas. the president said one of his aides mentioned it was just 15 miles away so they decided to go. the president said it was the first time he had ever visited the hoover dam. our coverage begins at 6:00 p.m. >>> the san francisco board of supervisors...
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. >> and about mitt romney. >> mitt romney is for ending funding to planned parenthood, including cancer screenings. >> reporter: while mitt romney took time off the campaign trail to prepare for the debate, his wife led a women for mitt rally. >> i loved the last debay. any -- debate. any of you had a chance to win that? >> reporter: one of the president's aides went on cnn and said he's feeling energized for the debate. mitt romney won the coin toys. he gets to answer the first question. alison burns, ktvu channel 2 news. >> you can watch the debate live here on ktvu.com. it starts at 6:00. a special edition of the news will air immediately following the debate. >>> new had -- new this morning, the reception for employees who are back on the job after a two-year lockout. [ female announcer ] fortunately, sam was born at sutter health's alta bates summit medical center. [ woman ] the staff was remarkable. they made me feel safe, trusting, cared for. [ giggles ] they saved his life. i owe all of them my son. [ female announcer ] alta bates summit medical center and sutter health -- our s
. >> and about mitt romney. >> mitt romney is for ending funding to planned parenthood, including cancer screenings. >> reporter: while mitt romney took time off the campaign trail to prepare for the debate, his wife led a women for mitt rally. >> i loved the last debay. any -- debate. any of you had a chance to win that? >> reporter: one of the president's aides went on cnn and said he's feeling energized for the debate. mitt romney won the coin toys. he gets to...
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the poll shows romney with a double-digit lead over president obama. he and paul ryan have stepped up their call against looming defense cuts. >> we believe in peace through strength. we believe that when america's military is strong, america is safer. >> reporter: now, the obama campaign reports to other polls that show the president has consistently had strong support and since many vets are part of the 47% of americans that romney is criticized for not paying income taxes. >> i don't believe we can get any far with leaders who write off half of the nation as a bunch of victims who never take responsible for their life -- responsibility for their lives. >> back to you. >>> another presidential candidate will be campaigning tonight. roseanne barr will be talking about the political future of medical marijuana during a town hall meeting in oakland. federal agents raided oaksterdam back in april. it's one of many targeted in a crackdown launched by the obama administration also cindy she an, barr's -- cindy sheehan, barr's running mate. >>> according to
the poll shows romney with a double-digit lead over president obama. he and paul ryan have stepped up their call against looming defense cuts. >> we believe in peace through strength. we believe that when america's military is strong, america is safer. >> reporter: now, the obama campaign reports to other polls that show the president has consistently had strong support and since many vets are part of the 47% of americans that romney is criticized for not paying income taxes....
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the president says romney's plans will raise taxes or increase the deficit. >> governor romney's central economic plan calls for a 5 trillion dollar tax cut on top of the extension of bush tax cuts another trillion dollars and 2 trillion in military spending they have not asked for. >> first of all i don't have a 5 trillion dollar tax cut or a tax cut of the scale you are talking about. >> romney says he will offset cuts by closing loopholes and reducing reductions but vague on which ones. they will face off again later in new york and florida. both candidates are back on the campaign trail today. mitt romney in virginia while the president has campaign stops in colorado and wisconsin. jacqueline feld, ktvu channel 2 news. >> the corporation kitchen aid is apologizing for a tweet sent from their account during the debate. the message refered to a moment when president obama was talking about his grandmother's death, highlighting the purpose of medicare and social security. a tweet posted by a -- by kitchen aide said obama's g-ma even knew it was going to be bad. she died three days befor
the president says romney's plans will raise taxes or increase the deficit. >> governor romney's central economic plan calls for a 5 trillion dollar tax cut on top of the extension of bush tax cuts another trillion dollars and 2 trillion in military spending they have not asked for. >> first of all i don't have a 5 trillion dollar tax cut or a tax cut of the scale you are talking about. >> romney says he will offset cuts by closing loopholes and reducing reductions but vague...
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romney's acceptance speemp, we'll hear from actor cling eastwood. he was a mystery speaker until that mystery was revealed late this afternoon. many in this hall will be wanting to hear from him as well. here is mitt romney a few hours ago looking very relaxed as he took a campaign photo with his staff in front of the stage on this historic day. before his speech tonight, big name musicians will perform such as taler hicks and to show their support for mitt romney a group of olympic tale tales will speak tonight. in one of the first speeches of tonight's primetime hour, clintd eastwood will address the thousands of delegates. all of that is a warm-up to the most important speech mitt romney has delivered. >> right now what's keep thing race close is that voters are not sure they know who he is and not sure they like him. >> it is clear after three days of the convention that the party is united behind mitt romney. it's the undecided or swing voters that mitt romney must reach out to tonight to convince them that he belongs in the white house. >> i d
romney's acceptance speemp, we'll hear from actor cling eastwood. he was a mystery speaker until that mystery was revealed late this afternoon. many in this hall will be wanting to hear from him as well. here is mitt romney a few hours ago looking very relaxed as he took a campaign photo with his staff in front of the stage on this historic day. before his speech tonight, big name musicians will perform such as taler hicks and to show their support for mitt romney a group of olympic tale tales...
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. >>> rick santorum is now formally endorsing mitt romney. he sent out a late-night e-mail saying tee sided to endorse romney after meeting with him last friday. while acknowledging the two had deep disagreements, santorum said they both agree that president obama must be defeated. romney is expected to host a victory holding presidential primes, indianaing west virginia and north carolina. romney needs 300 more delegates to clinch the republican nomination. >>> this is the day that north carolina's marriage amendment goes before voters. the bill defines marriage as only between a man and a woman. former president bill clinton recorded robo calls urging voters to oppose the proposed constitutional amendment. but the latest polls show the measure is expected to pass. >>> east contra costa fire officials say the drastic cuts could be on the horizon if voters reject a proposed parcel tax in next month's election. measure s calls for a parcel tax of $197 a year for the next ten years. officials say that if the proposal does not pass, the east cou
. >>> rick santorum is now formally endorsing mitt romney. he sent out a late-night e-mail saying tee sided to endorse romney after meeting with him last friday. while acknowledging the two had deep disagreements, santorum said they both agree that president obama must be defeated. romney is expected to host a victory holding presidential primes, indianaing west virginia and north carolina. romney needs 300 more delegates to clinch the republican nomination. >>> this is the...
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. >>> republican presidential hopeful mitt romney this morning entered hostile political territory. he addressed the naacp convention in houston. mitt romney made his pitch for why black voters should choose him. >> i believe that if you understood who i truly am in my heart and if it were possible to fully communicate what i believe is in the best interest of american african american families you would vote for me for president. >> mitt romney did draw boos when he said he is the best choice for african americans and when he said he would repeal the healthcare plan. >>> hundreds of california brown pelicans have been turning up on beaches nearly starving to death, what experts say what may be to blame. >> heat wave is expected to meet its heat today, steve paulson will have more. and new library is about to open so why are neighbors unhappy with it. >>> officials will investigate an explosive freight train detrailment in ohio this morning. -- derailment in ohio this morning. residents were evacuated. firefighters let the fire burn itself out. >>> a dark cloud over the opening toda
. >>> republican presidential hopeful mitt romney this morning entered hostile political territory. he addressed the naacp convention in houston. mitt romney made his pitch for why black voters should choose him. >> i believe that if you understood who i truly am in my heart and if it were possible to fully communicate what i believe is in the best interest of american african american families you would vote for me for president. >> mitt romney did draw boos when he said...
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governor romney ordered state smog regulators. drivers are, of course, frustrated at the pump. >> i think the prices are ridiculous. people are working. it's too high. way too high. i try not to drive unless i really have. >> reporter: to be cab drivers and pizza delivery drivers, they say not drive something not an option. now, living here in california, you are used to paying more for -- more for california, but this means you are paying $8 -- 84 cents more a gallon compared to the national average. matt keller, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> in overnight news, police are investigating a shooting that injured one person last night. you can see the bullet holes here. we do not know the victim's condition. so far no arrests have been made. >>> an investigation is underway after a body was found in a car in east weekend at richie and olive streets. police say the body was wrapped in cloth and appeared to have been in that car for a while. investigators have not said if the body was that of a man or a woman. >> we now know the name of a 6
governor romney ordered state smog regulators. drivers are, of course, frustrated at the pump. >> i think the prices are ridiculous. people are working. it's too high. way too high. i try not to drive unless i really have. >> reporter: to be cab drivers and pizza delivery drivers, they say not drive something not an option. now, living here in california, you are used to paying more for -- more for california, but this means you are paying $8 -- 84 cents more a gallon compared to...
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the romney campaign, mitt romney issued a statement saying this is not what a real recovery looks like. he goes on the say, the real unemployment rate is closer to 11% if you count the people who stopped looking for work. there is also a lot of speculation on line on social media this morning, that the obama administration could be fudging the numbers. we took that question right to the secretary of labor this morning. she tells us it's ludicrous to say the numbers could be manipulated. >>> secret service has new policies in place after one of the most embarrassing scandals in the history. it would ban excessive drinking and the share of work related information on sites including facebook. this comes five months after more than a dozen employees of the secret service were accused of drunken partying with prostitutes. >>> american activists are planning to stage a protest against u.s. drone strikes, member of the antiwar group code papping planning to hold a rally in islamabad. they are saying the drone attacks killed innocent people, there are conflicting reports about drone casualtie
the romney campaign, mitt romney issued a statement saying this is not what a real recovery looks like. he goes on the say, the real unemployment rate is closer to 11% if you count the people who stopped looking for work. there is also a lot of speculation on line on social media this morning, that the obama administration could be fudging the numbers. we took that question right to the secretary of labor this morning. she tells us it's ludicrous to say the numbers could be manipulated....
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mitt romney is spending the weekend cramming for the debate. some political analysts say he needs a strong showing and they show him losing ground to the president in various battleground states. university of denver is preparing to host the debate. it will focus on the debate and be hosted by jim lehreresidents. >> they will have two more presidential debates on the 16th and two #. can you watch them live right here and coverage of wednesday night's debate begins at 6:00. >> a new survey shows it as mathematical dead heat in highway. 49% for president obama and 45%. the gap is is within the poll's margin of error and 2% of likely voter it is say they are still undecided. while the election is on tuesday. some voters have already cast their ballots. they offer some form of early voting. iowa began next week and then tuesday. volunteers from the obama and romney camps are looking for the early votes. it is an important strategy. it allows the party to bank votes more than a day. >> vice-presidential will be on the campaign trail. we will find ou
mitt romney is spending the weekend cramming for the debate. some political analysts say he needs a strong showing and they show him losing ground to the president in various battleground states. university of denver is preparing to host the debate. it will focus on the debate and be hosted by jim lehreresidents. >> they will have two more presidential debates on the 16th and two #. can you watch them live right here and coverage of wednesday night's debate begins at 6:00. >> a new...
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>> no. >> mitt romney is in indianapolis today speaking to the american legion. his remarks will be carried live via satellite at the convention. paul ryan delivers his acceptance speech tonight. >>> protestors continue to make their voices heard in tampa as well. dozens of occupy protestors blocked the street for a time chanting and singing about corporate greed. police say for the most part the protests have been peaceful. >>> president obama wraps up his two-day visit to college towns with a stop in charlottesville virginia today. president told students it was their support for him in 2008 that ended the war in iraq, stopped discrimination against gays in the military, and kept student loan rates low. >> this week in tampa, my opponents will offer you my agenda. and don't boo, vote. [ cheering and applause ] >> democrats hold their national convention starting tuesday in charlotte, north carolina. >>> time now is 4:36. back here in the bay area, another court hearing is scheduled today for the man charged with kidnapping and murdering morgan hill teenager sie
>> no. >> mitt romney is in indianapolis today speaking to the american legion. his remarks will be carried live via satellite at the convention. paul ryan delivers his acceptance speech tonight. >>> protestors continue to make their voices heard in tampa as well. dozens of occupy protestors blocked the street for a time chanting and singing about corporate greed. police say for the most part the protests have been peaceful. >>> president obama wraps up his two-day...
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which mitt romney shows up? is he gonna, the one who governed as a severe conservative in massachusetts or will he be the etch, you know, sketch guy? >> reporter: alison burns, ktvu channel 2 news -- will he be the etch, you know, sketch guy? >> reporter: alison burns, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> 7:15. governor jerry brown says he's going to launch a full-on campaign for his ballot initiative to raise taxes starting tomorrow. brown's proposition 30 would increase california's sales tax rate by .25 for the next four years. it would also raise income tax for those earning more than $250,000 a year. the money raised would be used to prevent further cuts in education. >>> new information this hour surrounding reports that a top port of oakland official is the focus of a strip club spending scandal. reports say james quan is under investigation for allegedly spending more than $4500 in public money at a houston strip club. officials say it happened back in 2008 during a conference where he was hosting a dozen shipping i
which mitt romney shows up? is he gonna, the one who governed as a severe conservative in massachusetts or will he be the etch, you know, sketch guy? >> reporter: alison burns, ktvu channel 2 news -- will he be the etch, you know, sketch guy? >> reporter: alison burns, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> 7:15. governor jerry brown says he's going to launch a full-on campaign for his ballot initiative to raise taxes starting tomorrow. brown's proposition 30 would increase california's...
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. >>> in election news, mitt romney and president obama will be raising election cash. romney made stops at philadelphia and boston where fund-raisers are expected to generate a combined $8 million. president obama will keep his campaign close to washington where he has three fund-raising events. over the weekend, both candidates will take time out other -- for -- will take time out. >>> 7:46. also in the race for the white house, roseanne barr was in oakland, using her powerful voice in a protest. >> government's not supposed to be run like a business! [ cheers ] >> she was at a forum on medical marijuana at oakster tam university last night -- oaksterdam university last night. >> do you smoke marijuana? >> absolutely. i have a prescription. i have for several years. for most of the my life. >> now, her running mate is anti-war activist, cindy sheehan. they are hoping to get people registered to the peace and freedom party so it can stay on the ballot here in california. >>> federal officials broke up a cocaine ring that was moving drugs from california to colorado eve
. >>> in election news, mitt romney and president obama will be raising election cash. romney made stops at philadelphia and boston where fund-raisers are expected to generate a combined $8 million. president obama will keep his campaign close to washington where he has three fund-raising events. over the weekend, both candidates will take time out other -- for -- will take time out. >>> 7:46. also in the race for the white house, roseanne barr was in oakland, using her...
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at an event in suburban detroit late today, romney simply declared "i'm a conservative." right now romney leads santorum in the latest poll by 6 points. >>> santorum in the meantime also stopped in michigan today hoping for an upset victory in the primary. he told the same audience he's remained consistent on the big issues including how he doesn't buy climate change and knocking romney's support of carbon caps. he also criticized president obama for wanting everyone in america to go to college saying "what a snob." >>> ron paul called for revolution today while campaigning in michigan. paul continues to break with the republican's platform pushing for an end in global involvement and decriminalization of marijuana. he trails romney and santorum in the polls. >> only on 2, ktvu has obtained exclusive video of police interrogations that shed new lights on a killing spree in the central valley. loren herzog was arrested in 1999. he describes the night his accomplice sexually assaulted and killed cyndi vanderheiden. officials continue to search for more bodies based on a map
at an event in suburban detroit late today, romney simply declared "i'm a conservative." right now romney leads santorum in the latest poll by 6 points. >>> santorum in the meantime also stopped in michigan today hoping for an upset victory in the primary. he told the same audience he's remained consistent on the big issues including how he doesn't buy climate change and knocking romney's support of carbon caps. he also criticized president obama for wanting everyone in...
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. >>> a new poll shows president barack obama leads mitt romney by 51 to 40%. the economy is boosting the president's numbers along with some voters' concerns with mitt romney'sability to connect with average americans. >>> there are four nominating contests and mitt romney is hoping for a clean sweep, allison? >> reporter: pam, that's right and the vote was finished three days after the caucuses. mitt romney finished with more than 50% of the vote, newt gingrich second, rand paul third and rick santorum 4th. mitt romney is looking to take colorado maine and minnesota and rick santorum is up by 2 points in minnesota and he is promising more surprises. >> i think this race is moving again in a very different direction. >> reporter: meanwhile rand paul has a report that he double billed taxpayers and congressional district was billed eight times and possibly more. taxpayer money was never misused but there could have been some mistakes. reporting live ktvu channel 2 news. >>> well a right wing extremist is responsible for killing and he told a court he deserves a
. >>> a new poll shows president barack obama leads mitt romney by 51 to 40%. the economy is boosting the president's numbers along with some voters' concerns with mitt romney'sability to connect with average americans. >>> there are four nominating contests and mitt romney is hoping for a clean sweep, allison? >> reporter: pam, that's right and the vote was finished three days after the caucuses. mitt romney finished with more than 50% of the vote, newt gingrich second,...
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. >> rick santorum is now enforcing mitt romney. he decided to endorse mitt romney. he is expected in the three presidential states. romney does need a certain amount of votes to clinch the nomination. >>> no major problems here no major problems on 680 heading south and also the morning commute is looking good at the bay bridge toll plaza and we don't have anybody here across the bridge. if you are driving caster moore has a nice drive and it is not a big problem as we focus on hayward city and fremont. and nice and quiet gist the way we like it, let's go to steve. and now it is a point raised north which is mostly clear. south of that is sold out on the santa cruz coast line and too shallow to go inland but a sea breeze is starting to show itself. sea breeze is still warm and coming down a little bit cooler busy and up this way it starts to cool down a little bit. already starting the affair feel, that is a big i. they are not a screaming mess and and and still if you are out towards the big valley, as you can see 50s and it is making its impact felt. >> little pat
. >> rick santorum is now enforcing mitt romney. he decided to endorse mitt romney. he is expected in the three presidential states. romney does need a certain amount of votes to clinch the nomination. >>> no major problems here no major problems on 680 heading south and also the morning commute is looking good at the bay bridge toll plaza and we don't have anybody here across the bridge. if you are driving caster moore has a nice drive and it is not a big problem as we focus on...
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would have taken and in 2007 mitt romney criticized president barack obama for going after al qaeda targets in pakistan and mitt romney has always expressed resolve to get osama bin laden and the ad is misleading and which candidate is now jumping into the fight, for now washington d.c., ktvu channel 2 morning news. >>> time is now 5:16, murder trial is set to begin in the nightclub shooting on fisherman's wharf from two years ago. he is accused of killing two men outside the suede nightclub. that shooting had led to a distribute between two gang and there were more than 40 shell casings outside that nightclub. >>> a new plan will be unveiled today. dr. oz will talk about the new health study which was commissioned by the state control letter's ohio and it cost them a great sum of money. >>> now for the first time, state lawmakers are not approving a pay raise for a san francisco bar. now they have guided the world's largest vessels to 150,000 to more than 400,000 since 1990 and that's because the state agree to pay inns -- pay increases and now they are asking lawmakers to reject t
would have taken and in 2007 mitt romney criticized president barack obama for going after al qaeda targets in pakistan and mitt romney has always expressed resolve to get osama bin laden and the ad is misleading and which candidate is now jumping into the fight, for now washington d.c., ktvu channel 2 morning news. >>> time is now 5:16, murder trial is set to begin in the nightclub shooting on fisherman's wharf from two years ago. he is accused of killing two men outside the suede...
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. >>> turning now to election 2012 republican nominee mitt romney has harsh criticism for president obama in a new campaign ad. >> fewer americans are working today than when president obama took office. it doesn't have to be this way. if obama would stand up to china. >> the ad goes on to say that the president allows china to steal american ideas and that he's weak when it comes to protecting u.s. interests in china. now the president is defending his foreign policy record. he listed accomplishments on 60 minutes such as ending both the war in iraq and the threat from osama bin laden. parking light meets with world leaders at the united nations today. he will address the u.n. general assembly tomorrow. both candidates square off in a foreign policy debate on october 3rd. >>> pakistan's government is trying to distance itself from a bounty being offered for killing the maker of that antiislam film. the $100,000 reward being offered by a government minister is not officially sanctioned. they say he will pay for it out of his own pocket. at least 49 people including the u.s. ambassador to
. >>> turning now to election 2012 republican nominee mitt romney has harsh criticism for president obama in a new campaign ad. >> fewer americans are working today than when president obama took office. it doesn't have to be this way. if obama would stand up to china. >> the ad goes on to say that the president allows china to steal american ideas and that he's weak when it comes to protecting u.s. interests in china. now the president is defending his foreign policy...
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>> reporter: mitt romney said his comments were not elegantly stated but he is not apologizing. a secretly recorded announcement where with he expresses disdain for those who don't pay income taxes say they will vote for obama no matter what. >> they believe they are victims and they believe the government has a responsibility to care for them... >> reporter: he is talking about obama's moment caught on camera and paul ryan repeated it yesterday. >> i remember one time when he said people like us like to cling to their guns and religion. >> now mitt romney called a news conference to try to diffuse controversy about his comments but he actually made things worse. i will have more on my neck update, reporting live allison burns ktvu channel 2 morning news. >>> well some great white sharks were seen last weekend in monterey bay. in fact a woman saw a great white shark that was 20 feet long near the mouth of the river. it was less than 200 yards from shore. they also photographed great white sharks on friday and saturday swimming near sea cliff. an estimated 20 great white sharks a
>> reporter: mitt romney said his comments were not elegantly stated but he is not apologizing. a secretly recorded announcement where with he expresses disdain for those who don't pay income taxes say they will vote for obama no matter what. >> they believe they are victims and they believe the government has a responsibility to care for them... >> reporter: he is talking about obama's moment caught on camera and paul ryan repeated it yesterday. >> i remember one time...
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this is romney arriving in london this morning. he will be there flew the opening of the olympics on friday. mitt romney has stopped scheduled meetings and they will be organized by americans living a broad. now the trip will give them a chance to talk about foreign policy objectives. >>> 5:39 i want to check in on sal for the morning commute, sal? >>> we are doing well, we will look at some of the pictures we want to show you and also the east bay commute we have been looking at 580 and 880 and there is some slowed traffic coming in as is per normal but there is usual slow downs. let's move along and take a look at the commute at the bay bridge toll plaza. you are seeing a little bit of a backup, nothing major yet. now if you are driving in livermore caster valley, you will see traffic moving well but coming in tracy, there is a big line pretty soon it will be up to the livermore area and that traffic is moving along nicely. let's go to steve. >>> good morning everybody, tropical clouds it looks like they are gone and everything i
this is romney arriving in london this morning. he will be there flew the opening of the olympics on friday. mitt romney has stopped scheduled meetings and they will be organized by americans living a broad. now the trip will give them a chance to talk about foreign policy objectives. >>> 5:39 i want to check in on sal for the morning commute, sal? >>> we are doing well, we will look at some of the pictures we want to show you and also the east bay commute we have been looking...
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mitt romney, who is in puerto rico, campaigned in missouri as did ron paul. >> newt gingrich has been concentrating on louisiana. >> here is what is coming up in the g.o.p. races, delegates eventually commit at the state assists june convention. >>> tomorrow, puerto rico holds its grow up primary for 23 delegates and on tuesday illinois conducts its primary. louisiana has 46 delegates up for grabs at the premierery next saturday. nationwide right now romney leads sacramento, 495 to 252 delegates. >>> president obama appeared to teak a swipe at his republican rivals today during his weekly address? >> any politician that promises that for gas isn't looking for a solution, but your vote. >> the president says the high gas prices are a result of unrest in the middle east and the increasing demand for oiled overseas. he says long-term solutions involve alternative sources of energy and raising fuel economy standards. >>> we're getting a more detailed picture of the soldier accused of killing 16 afghan civilians. his attorney says staff sergeant robert bales has never demonstrated any anim
mitt romney, who is in puerto rico, campaigned in missouri as did ron paul. >> newt gingrich has been concentrating on louisiana. >> here is what is coming up in the g.o.p. races, delegates eventually commit at the state assists june convention. >>> tomorrow, puerto rico holds its grow up primary for 23 delegates and on tuesday illinois conducts its primary. louisiana has 46 delegates up for grabs at the premierery next saturday. nationwide right now romney leads...
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both president barack obama and mitt romney are in a fierce battle to collect as much cash now to use to buy television ad time in the fall heading into the november election. >>> that wildfire continues to rage out of control and crews say they are making some progress. now we want to take you overhead, boy, you can barely see anything from the air in larimer county and that's because it is a big thing hanging on the skyline. more than 1 40,000 acres destroyed and at least one person has died. yesterday authorities found the remains of a woman reported missing in that area. >>> new mexico's governor is declaring a state of emergency to help fight the fire there. it has destroyed at least 30 buildings, yesterday an additional 80 people were brought in to help fight the fire and officials say the fire is 30% contained but the fire line is starting to working. >>> well loss san less, the kings won their first stanley cup. as you can imagine there was a lot of noise but police say no serious incidents after the kings pounded the new jersey devils 6- 1 and they had the playoff finals and
both president barack obama and mitt romney are in a fierce battle to collect as much cash now to use to buy television ad time in the fall heading into the november election. >>> that wildfire continues to rage out of control and crews say they are making some progress. now we want to take you overhead, boy, you can barely see anything from the air in larimer county and that's because it is a big thing hanging on the skyline. more than 1 40,000 acres destroyed and at least one person...
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mitt romney is also in ohio today. scott mcfarland tells us mitt romney has his own economic speech scheduled at exactly the same time as the president. scott? >> reporter: yes, five days before election day but already ahead to head race dueling economic speeches in the community of brunswick. it is being built as a major economic speech and the president's speech will echo similar speeches in the past. the president will focus on education, energy infrastructure and the tax code. mitt romney is expected to echo his same recent criticisms too. >> it is the most anti business, anti-jobs, series of policies in modern american history. >> in fact, mitt romney is making three different trips and he criticized -- criticized obama for that mistake, scott mcfarland, ktvu channel 2 morning news. >>> they entered one day after they regained control of the area from rebel fighters. yesterday, they attacked un haven't trying to get to him and as they turned to leave they were fired at. no un observers were fired at. >> syrians s
mitt romney is also in ohio today. scott mcfarland tells us mitt romney has his own economic speech scheduled at exactly the same time as the president. scott? >> reporter: yes, five days before election day but already ahead to head race dueling economic speeches in the community of brunswick. it is being built as a major economic speech and the president's speech will echo similar speeches in the past. the president will focus on education, energy infrastructure and the tax code. mitt...
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both mitt romney and rick santorum are now receiving secret service protection. stay with us, coming up at 5:45, we will have code names the secret service lanes are using for the two candidates. >>> ktvu channel 2 morning news' allie rasmus is right over those lanes, how will they get better, what do you think? >> they did that to skip over the congestion, this is 880 southbound just before the 23 junction. if you want to use the expresstoll lane you will have to pay for it. and now this is the new toll line and this is what it look like and there are toll lanes eastbound from mountain view and if it is congested, you will pay as a solo driver. if there are two more people in your car, you will not and the prices are posted on the electronic billboards over the 237 highway and that's why we saw it and when we were on it, it was just 30-cents and there was no back up at all. this is the highway they are introducing and it will be able to take the commute. in a moment we will be talking with santa clara transport pacing officials and one thing you have to be able
both mitt romney and rick santorum are now receiving secret service protection. stay with us, coming up at 5:45, we will have code names the secret service lanes are using for the two candidates. >>> ktvu channel 2 morning news' allie rasmus is right over those lanes, how will they get better, what do you think? >> they did that to skip over the congestion, this is 880 southbound just before the 23 junction. if you want to use the expresstoll lane you will have to pay for it. and...
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romney has 27%. yesterday they were in a dead heat. rick santorum and ron paul are tied at 12% each. >>> our political coverage continues at ktvu.com. you will find the latest from the campaign trail in the politics section and exerts from the president's speech tonight on the national news page. >>> new at 10:00, a packed house in santa clara where right now the council is debating an issue that could potentially stall plans for a new stadium for the 49ers. lloyd lacuesta is at that meeting and he is live now to tell us what is at stake here and where both sides think all of this is going to end up. lloyd-- >> reporter: frank right now the santa clara city council is still debating a request to put the building of a stadium for the san francisco 49ers back to the voters. that will likely not happen and the courts will have to decide. >>> i do not want to pay for the stadium, i pay taxes here. there's a lot of other nice things to pay for the taxes to go to. >> please don't let us lose what we worked so hard for. >>> the city council c
romney has 27%. yesterday they were in a dead heat. rick santorum and ron paul are tied at 12% each. >>> our political coverage continues at ktvu.com. you will find the latest from the campaign trail in the politics section and exerts from the president's speech tonight on the national news page. >>> new at 10:00, a packed house in santa clara where right now the council is debating an issue that could potentially stall plans for a new stadium for the 49ers. lloyd lacuesta is...
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allison burns tells us mitt romney is now anticipating a lot of attacks against him, allison? >> reporter: that's right, mitt romney is taking a victory rap on morning television and in the last couple of hours he expects the attacks against him will intensify especially from newt gingrich who is highlighting his changing position on abortion. >> i know newt gingrich will throw everything he can at me, he tried here in new hampshire and many people got behind me in record numbers. >> reporter: mitt romney shows a double digit lead in south carolina and florida and the texas congressman rand paul finished second last night said he is anybody willing at his heels -- nibbling at his heels and his momentum cannot be stopped. i will have more on who will be dropping out and that will be in my next update in the next hour. allison burns ktvu channel 2 news. >>> you can get all of the latest on our website www.ktvu.com. right now we are tracking the number in new hampshire which is right there on the front page. >>> the first lady will announce a project of her joining forces campaig
allison burns tells us mitt romney is now anticipating a lot of attacks against him, allison? >> reporter: that's right, mitt romney is taking a victory rap on morning television and in the last couple of hours he expects the attacks against him will intensify especially from newt gingrich who is highlighting his changing position on abortion. >> i know newt gingrich will throw everything he can at me, he tried here in new hampshire and many people got behind me in record numbers....
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romney will be coming here leaving a direction in florida. when he arrives, you'll see that the situation has definitely changed over the last 24 hours. we have clearing today. you can see that things are a lot better; but the process continues to start the recovery effort effort. in the wake of hurricane isaac, flooding, damage and heartache. seven years ago, this woman red out hurricane katrina in her attic. >> this is bothering me more. >> why? >> i don't know. i just had it. >> reporter: flooding continues to plague parts of louisiana and mississippi. rescuers are on patrol helping anyone left stranded. in sly dell, flood warnings prompted further evacuations. still some residents insists on staying home. >> i've weathered many storms and weather. we'll stay right here. >> reporter: in plaque mines parish, officials breached a levee to driven floodwaters. power is being restored along the gulf, and roads are reopening as workers clear debris. al's governor said there will be less sons to gain from this experience. >> i'm one who learns fr
romney will be coming here leaving a direction in florida. when he arrives, you'll see that the situation has definitely changed over the last 24 hours. we have clearing today. you can see that things are a lot better; but the process continues to start the recovery effort effort. in the wake of hurricane isaac, flooding, damage and heartache. seven years ago, this woman red out hurricane katrina in her attic. >> this is bothering me more. >> why? >> i don't know. i just had...
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now let's take a look here at one of mitt romney's events this morning. they are both holding events in jacksonville this morning. romney came out swinging against gingrich. >> i think the real season he hasn't done so well connecting with the people of florida is that the people actually saw him in the debates and listened to his background and his experience and learned that he was paid $1.6 million to be a lobbiest for freddie mac. they said that's not what we want in the white house. >> reporter: let's take a look at newt gingrich arriving at his event. gingrich just said he believes he's getting a late surge of support in florida and will stay in the race no matter what. florida governor rick scott is predicting that mitt romney will win his state. i'll have more live coverage of what the candidates are saying this morning during my next update in about an hour. for now we are live in washington, d.c.. >>> rick santorum will be back on the campaign trail today with stops in missouri and minnesota. both states with upcoming caucuses. that is after he
now let's take a look here at one of mitt romney's events this morning. they are both holding events in jacksonville this morning. romney came out swinging against gingrich. >> i think the real season he hasn't done so well connecting with the people of florida is that the people actually saw him in the debates and listened to his background and his experience and learned that he was paid $1.6 million to be a lobbiest for freddie mac. they said that's not what we want in the white house....
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. >>> mitt romney scores a victory, how the other republican candidates are stacking up, all ahead on the ktvu channel 2 news. >>> well, good morning to you, it is already the middle of the week, january 11th, i am dave clark. >> and i am pam cook, let's check in with steve for the forecast, hello steve? >>> we have cold temperatures a few high clouds to the south overall wind has kicked up but look for hazy sun, highs lows a few mid-to-upper 60s, here is sal. >>> traffic is moving along well in marin county and it looks good from novato to san rafael. also this morning we are looking at highway 4 bay point, more traffic this morning but it is still not stop and go, 5:00 let's go back to the desk. >>> we begin with violence at a bar and grill in san jose. it happened just after 1:45 this morning and there are three victims. claudine wong joins us from the scene with what happened this morning, claudine? >> reporter: just a few minutes ago, police cleared out of here after taking a silver dodge charger and it appears that was the last thing they were able to do before they needed to ge
. >>> mitt romney scores a victory, how the other republican candidates are stacking up, all ahead on the ktvu channel 2 news. >>> well, good morning to you, it is already the middle of the week, january 11th, i am dave clark. >> and i am pam cook, let's check in with steve for the forecast, hello steve? >>> we have cold temperatures a few high clouds to the south overall wind has kicked up but look for hazy sun, highs lows a few mid-to-upper 60s, here is sal....
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mitt romney says the economy is improving and the recession is ending. >> there's never been one that we haven't recovered from. the problem is this one has been bigger than it needed to be. >> reporter: romney told people at a pancake breakfast, he is not an economic lightweight but president obama is. >> don't make it about who can best manage washington. or be the ceo of the economy, we need someone who can talk and strike blows for big things like reagan did. for freedom and for america. >> reporter: santorum said he is the only candidate who is faithful to reagan's conservative principals. that santorum is at a disadvantage in illinois because his campaign has failed in several districts. >>> a new poll shows how communication is being transformed. find out what the preferred method is with one age group. >> back here in 10 minutes, why storm tracker is showing a little bit of green. and there's more rain coming up. >> a dated high rise in san jose. we'll take you inside the new high rise casino in the bay. ♪ let me get that door for you... [ man ] i loved my first car... somet
mitt romney says the economy is improving and the recession is ending. >> there's never been one that we haven't recovered from. the problem is this one has been bigger than it needed to be. >> reporter: romney told people at a pancake breakfast, he is not an economic lightweight but president obama is. >> don't make it about who can best manage washington. or be the ceo of the economy, we need someone who can talk and strike blows for big things like reagan did. for freedom...
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ann romney spoke. she stole the show promising her husband would not fail. >> you can trust mitt! >> reporter: new jersey governor, chris christie is taking some pete this morning, for -- some heat this morning for seeming to talk more about himself than mitt romney but. >> reporter: romney campaigns tonight before returning for his big beach. >> stay with us for continuing coverage. we have been em vooing the convention at ktvu.com and we'll continue to bring you live reports from tampa through tomorrow. >>> this morning, president obama is headed to charlottesville, to virginia. he's wrapping up his 2 day visit and spoke to students in idaho and colorado yesterday. next week, the is delegation will -- he will accept his nomination next stake. >> storm storm sturges will continue in the gulf through tonight. right now, isaac is a category 1 hurricane. >> it's expected to weaken to a tropical storm but it is already -- it -- it has spilled through a levee. >>> uc berkeley say the they of more than 2 do
ann romney spoke. she stole the show promising her husband would not fail. >> you can trust mitt! >> reporter: new jersey governor, chris christie is taking some pete this morning, for -- some heat this morning for seeming to talk more about himself than mitt romney but. >> reporter: romney campaigns tonight before returning for his big beach. >> stay with us for continuing coverage. we have been em vooing the convention at ktvu.com and we'll continue to bring you live...
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. >>> republican nominee for president, mitt romney returned to campaigning today after suspending it for two days due to the deadly storm back east. >> we come with full hearts today, excited about the prospects ahead. we also have heavy hearts given the number of people below are in a time of great difficulty given the hurricane that has struck the mid-atlantic states of our country. >> at stops in florida, romney shied away from harsh criticism of president obama, because of the gravity of the storm and destruction. but the campaign kept up the attack with radio and television ads in swing states. >>> more californians than ever before are eligible to vote. 18million total. about 1.4 million new voters have registered. about half of them have done it online. the new voters are younger, and more liberal than the general voting population. >>> bedbugs, they are a travelers' nightmare. what you can do to protect yourself. >> i'm back here in just 10 minutes. showing rain now just moving into the south bay. how long does it last, how does it impact your commute, and a five-day forecast
. >>> republican nominee for president, mitt romney returned to campaigning today after suspending it for two days due to the deadly storm back east. >> we come with full hearts today, excited about the prospects ahead. we also have heavy hearts given the number of people below are in a time of great difficulty given the hurricane that has struck the mid-atlantic states of our country. >> at stops in florida, romney shied away from harsh criticism of president obama,...
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. >>> former presidential candidate rick santorum is formally endorsing mitt romney. he sent out a late night e-mail saying he decided to endorse mitt romney after meeting with him last friday. he is expected to coast to victory in west virginia and north carolina, he still needs 300 more delegates to clinch the republican nomination. >>> the bill defines marriages only between a man and a woman and for bids recognizing civil unions and domestic partnerships. former president bill clinton urged voters to oppose the constitutional amendment but the proposed measure is expected to pass. >>> they warn women to be careful after a groping incident on a popular trail. it happened on the bike pass near south l-street. the man approached her and introduced himself as gabe. at some point the man was friendly and when they tried to shake his happen, she immediately started screaming. >> she backed away and ended up walking in the opposite direction. >> they don't believe it is connected to other assaults and the description of the suspect is different. >>> she is a state lawmak
. >>> former presidential candidate rick santorum is formally endorsing mitt romney. he sent out a late night e-mail saying he decided to endorse mitt romney after meeting with him last friday. he is expected to coast to victory in west virginia and north carolina, he still needs 300 more delegates to clinch the republican nomination. >>> the bill defines marriages only between a man and a woman and for bids recognizing civil unions and domestic partnerships. former president...
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people are not excited about mitt romney's new running mate. some people think he is a fair or poor choice. back in our washington d.c. room with more news on that, here is more. >> reporter: a new gallop pole says ryan is the least popular pick but remember, quail when on to become vice-president. ryan is not well-known. two women did not know or lake him at the state fair. now this pole will need more ammunition for democrats for those already trying to demon nice him. >> it is becoming more real now because paul ryan is on the ticket. >> reporter: paul ryan continues in ohio and mitt romney continues in iowa. ryan himself defends his medicare map saying he thought it was the best in america. >>> and they received grades of acceptable or higher... the insurance institute said the acura and infinity g and that car does well after the test and in many tests, the airbags did not protect the areas where passengers and drivers sit. >>> they will conduct the third test of the hypersonic ex-51a. they converted the 5 2-b bomber by flying off the coas
people are not excited about mitt romney's new running mate. some people think he is a fair or poor choice. back in our washington d.c. room with more news on that, here is more. >> reporter: a new gallop pole says ryan is the least popular pick but remember, quail when on to become vice-president. ryan is not well-known. two women did not know or lake him at the state fair. now this pole will need more ammunition for democrats for those already trying to demon nice him. >> it is...
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but tomorrow romney hits the campaign trail. he'll make a four day swing through key election states stopping in virginia, north carolina, florida and ohio. >>> republican governor bob jindel is campaigning for romney. >> he is the most liberal president since jimmy carter was in the white house. my second problem with him he's been the most incompetent president. >> jindel said president obama is a good family man but that he broke his campaign promises. jindel accused the president of not keeping his promise of turning the economy around. >>> in 10 minutes we've heard about the benefits aspirin can have when it comes to heart health but can it also help in the fight against cancer? u?% >>> the victim of a vicious chimpanzee attack appeared in a connecticut courtroom. the case was to see if the state would pay nash for the injuries. nash's attorney says the department failed to seize the animals -- >>> despite accusations the firm bet against the sub prime mortgage securities it was selling to clients. justice officials say the
but tomorrow romney hits the campaign trail. he'll make a four day swing through key election states stopping in virginia, north carolina, florida and ohio. >>> republican governor bob jindel is campaigning for romney. >> he is the most liberal president since jimmy carter was in the white house. my second problem with him he's been the most incompetent president. >> jindel said president obama is a good family man but that he broke his campaign promises. jindel accused the...
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romney stopped to call supporters to rally. romney took aim at president oe what saying he's out of touch with americans. >> we have a president who i think is a nice guy but he spent too much time in harvard perhaps or not too much time working working. >> a campaign insider said they decided to increase pressure on newt gingrich to quit the race. >>> president obama signs legislation he calls a game changer. the new law aimed at helping small businesses. >>> now to the latest developments in this week's shooting at oikos university. oakland police are still looking for the weapon that killed seven people and injured three others. police were focused on a garbage can near the school late this afternoon. >> reporter: looking for a gun, a crime scene tech pulled out each piece of trash from a bus stop. around 4:30, police say they got a call from someone who said he spotted a gun in the trash just a half mile from oikos university where a man shot and killed seven people on monday. but this lead came up empty. >> definitely migh
romney stopped to call supporters to rally. romney took aim at president oe what saying he's out of touch with americans. >> we have a president who i think is a nice guy but he spent too much time in harvard perhaps or not too much time working working. >> a campaign insider said they decided to increase pressure on newt gingrich to quit the race. >>> president obama signs legislation he calls a game changer. the new law aimed at helping small businesses. >>> now...
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as if the olympics are still on. >> mitt romney is still trying to reboot his campaign, and we will look at those in my next update. allison burns, ktvu channel 2 morning news. >>> we will look at mark zuckerberg and the creation of facebook. aaron greenspan accuses mark zuckerberg of ripping off his social network idea. yesterday greenberg released what he called a batch of instant messages sent between him and mark zuckerberg in 2004. mark zuckerberg asked greens span to join him since he was working on a similar website called house system. he is refusing to comment on those claims. >>> chris stevens has set up a blog to share memories and condolences. three members of his team was killed in the attack from benghazi. letters and condolences have been pouring in from around the world. they created a tumbler site to share activity. people are already posting personal pictures and massages. one posted by a an 18-year-old -- an 18-year-old libyan said he was sorry they could not do more to keep stevens safe. >>> a girl found dead in a hotel. a memorial is scheduled in pressston. plea
as if the olympics are still on. >> mitt romney is still trying to reboot his campaign, and we will look at those in my next update. allison burns, ktvu channel 2 morning news. >>> we will look at mark zuckerberg and the creation of facebook. aaron greenspan accuses mark zuckerberg of ripping off his social network idea. yesterday greenberg released what he called a batch of instant messages sent between him and mark zuckerberg in 2004. mark zuckerberg asked greens span to join...
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three states held republican primaries today and no surprise here, mitt romney won all three of them. we're talking about north carolina, indiana and virginia. however when it comes to the delegate count in that case mitt romney is still shy of the 1,144 delegates that he needs to secure the nomination. right now he has 916 delegates. rick santorum is out of the race but still on the ballots he has 261. it's the same with newt gingrich who has 133 and ron paul he's still running but so far has only 99 delegates. >>> with only three weeks left in the school year san francisco teachers are holding the first of two strike votes this week. at a rally tonight before the school board meeting. empty chairs were used to symbolize the 600 lay off notices sent to teachers. the union claims the district has $80 million in reserve and those notices should never have been sent. the district says that surplus will help make out for a budget cuts in the coming years. >>> so what's at stake for teachers in the contract talks? the district wants to save $30 million through cut backs including unpaid f
three states held republican primaries today and no surprise here, mitt romney won all three of them. we're talking about north carolina, indiana and virginia. however when it comes to the delegate count in that case mitt romney is still shy of the 1,144 delegates that he needs to secure the nomination. right now he has 916 delegates. rick santorum is out of the race but still on the ballots he has 261. it's the same with newt gingrich who has 133 and ron paul he's still running but so far has...
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mitt romney. several sources indicate her surprise may relate -- relate back to romney's team as a leader in the mormon church when he was accused of being insensitive to women in his congregation when he kuhned them about not getting abortions. >>> new information about another controversy involving pg&e pipeline safety. according to the san francisco "chronicle" pg&e said pipelines in the east bay in san jose are safe without proof of inspections. about 400 miles are in question. they one under martinez, newark, fremont and san jose. the pipelines were considered at risk of corrosion failures. pg&e is blaming faulty record- keeping for the testy oversight. >>> a police officer is facing charges of child molestation. robert hodges was arrested yesterday. he's accused of molesting a girl in his family between 2009 and 2010. he's a 15-year veteran of the police department. he's now been placed on administrative leave during the investigation. >>> 7:19. state hospital workers are planning to gather
mitt romney. several sources indicate her surprise may relate -- relate back to romney's team as a leader in the mormon church when he was accused of being insensitive to women in his congregation when he kuhned them about not getting abortions. >>> new information about another controversy involving pg&e pipeline safety. according to the san francisco "chronicle" pg&e said pipelines in the east bay in san jose are safe without proof of inspections. about 400 miles...
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could she be the vp for romney? it's doubtful. coming up later, find out why experts say romney needs to stick to doke policy rather than -- domestic policy rather than foreign policy. tara moriarty, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> and donald trump steals the show in las vegas. coming up, the controversial issue the donald refuses to let go. >>> a worker at the center for the mentally disabled is due to be arraigned today on charges of indecent expose ure. the "press democrat" is reporting that the worker is accused of exposing himself to a 39-year-old patient. authorities say the alleged victim has the mental capacity of a 4-year-old. another employee reportedly says they saw the lewd act and then called the administrators. >>> in just about an hour, volunteers will be gathering again in morgan hill to start a new search for sierra lamar. family members are holding out hope the missing 15-year-old will be found 0 alive -- found alive. authorities have arrested and charged antolin garcia-torres with kidnap and murder. he's due to did bac
could she be the vp for romney? it's doubtful. coming up later, find out why experts say romney needs to stick to doke policy rather than -- domestic policy rather than foreign policy. tara moriarty, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> and donald trump steals the show in las vegas. coming up, the controversial issue the donald refuses to let go. >>> a worker at the center for the mentally disabled is due to be arraigned today on charges of indecent expose ure. the "press...
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what mitt romney has to say. . >>> good morning. a weak system coming by. a lot of low clouds and fog. most of this is going through here. you can see a few breaks off in the distance. this is -- well, out towards bay point, looking towards pug pittsburg and -- towards pittsburg and antioch. here's tori. >> thank you, steve. >>> we're now learning that california lieutenant-governor gavin newsom donated $500 to steven colbert's super pac. yesterday, his pac reported to the federal election commission that it has raised more than a million dollars. newsom says he supports him for exposing the absurdity of our current financial system. >>> the republican race for the white house now turns to nvd -- nevada and maine. alison burns reports, mitt romney's pig win in florida gives him a big advantage as they go forward. alison? >> reporter: dave, mitt romney is taking a victory lap on morning tv. he's said in several interviews this morning that he is feeling good about his chances to take the gone nomination. his win in florida was decisi
what mitt romney has to say. . >>> good morning. a weak system coming by. a lot of low clouds and fog. most of this is going through here. you can see a few breaks off in the distance. this is -- well, out towards bay point, looking towards pug pittsburg and -- towards pittsburg and antioch. here's tori. >> thank you, steve. >>> we're now learning that california lieutenant-governor gavin newsom donated $500 to steven colbert's super pac. yesterday, his pac reported to...
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new attack ads by mitt romney against president obama. what the republican presidential candidate is saying now and what it has to do with china. >>> arnold schwarzeneggers auto biography is being released soon. he is explaning everything. >>> good morning, westbound highway 4 coming up to the willow pass grade you'll see traffic moving well. and free ourselves from worrying about the ones we love. new lysol power & free has more cleaning power than bleach. how? the secret is the hydrogen peroxide formula. it attacks tough stains and kills 99.9% of germs. new lysol power & free. powerful cleaning that's family friendly. another step forward in our mission for health. >>> welcome back to the ktvu channel 2 morning news. election 2012. mitt romney's new campaign ad says president obama is afraid to stand up to china. >> fewer americans are working today than when president obama took office. it doesn't have to be this way if obama would stand up to china. >> the ad goes on to say that president allows china to steal american ideas. it also
new attack ads by mitt romney against president obama. what the republican presidential candidate is saying now and what it has to do with china. >>> arnold schwarzeneggers auto biography is being released soon. he is explaning everything. >>> good morning, westbound highway 4 coming up to the willow pass grade you'll see traffic moving well. and free ourselves from worrying about the ones we love. new lysol power & free has more cleaning power than bleach. how? the secret...
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. >>> president barack obama's embrace is a clear difference of his rival, mitt romney. allison burns has more on how this could all impact the presidential race, allison? >> reporter: potential sides are hoping to use this issue to rally new support for president barack obama and that means energizing liberals. they are showing the president's change of heart on twitter and president barack obama said in some places that will be pretty important in this electoral map, it might hurt him. some say mitt romney can use this to rally conservatives and here is what they say. >> my view is marriage is a relationship between a man and a woman and i know people have differing views, and this is a very sensitive topic. >> the post reports, one out of six of the president's top funds raisers is gay and i will have more on how much money president barack obama raised during my next update in the next hour. allison burns, ktvu channel 2 morning news. >>> a german tourist remains in serious condition after she was attack by a shark. she was swimming 25 yards off the coast when she wa
. >>> president barack obama's embrace is a clear difference of his rival, mitt romney. allison burns has more on how this could all impact the presidential race, allison? >> reporter: potential sides are hoping to use this issue to rally new support for president barack obama and that means energizing liberals. they are showing the president's change of heart on twitter and president barack obama said in some places that will be pretty important in this electoral map, it might...
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>> reporter: mitt romney took a lot of flack for his comments the other day najaf, florida. a -- in jacksonville, florida. a number of people who were against him but now jumping on board with him. the white house has pushed back very hard as have a number of democrats in the congress against romney really slamming him on that. you know, it's one of those things where you just never know how it's gonna play. what republicans would love to do is paint president obama as jimmy carter version 2012, basically. you will hear a lot of that in the days ahead. >> any impact month polls? has -- any impact on the poms. >> has hear -- on the -- any impact on the polls? >> i don't know but some of the polling has showed continuing boost for the president especially in some swing states. in places like ohio and florida. there have been other polls out there that have shown a little bitter -- better for mitt romney. when you look at the swing states there is an edge in each one of them. so he's sitting very well right now. i would say we'll need to look at things in about a week, week and
>> reporter: mitt romney took a lot of flack for his comments the other day najaf, florida. a -- in jacksonville, florida. a number of people who were against him but now jumping on board with him. the white house has pushed back very hard as have a number of democrats in the congress against romney really slamming him on that. you know, it's one of those things where you just never know how it's gonna play. what republicans would love to do is paint president obama as jimmy carter...
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romney campaign brought in just over $111 million. president obama literally felt the love from a supporter in florida during a campaign stop yesterday. that big guy is the owner of a pizza restaurant the president visited. he lifted the president up gave him a bear hug. he said he was overcome with excitement and didn't worry how the secret service would react to that bear hug on the president of the united states. >> it's so different the protocol here verses say in england when you meet the queen. just hoist him up. >>> 6:08 is the time. let's check in with sal for a look at traffic. >> you are not supposed to touch the queen are you? >> no. >> good morning, everybody. let's take a look at what we have now. as a matter of fact, we getting a little more crowded on 80 westbound coming out to the mccarthur maze. certainly more people on the road coming in through vallejo into richmond here and borkly. eventually to the bay bridge toll plaza and at the toll plaza we already have a crowd. so it is backed up. well 6:15 is when the meteri
romney campaign brought in just over $111 million. president obama literally felt the love from a supporter in florida during a campaign stop yesterday. that big guy is the owner of a pizza restaurant the president visited. he lifted the president up gave him a bear hug. he said he was overcome with excitement and didn't worry how the secret service would react to that bear hug on the president of the united states. >> it's so different the protocol here verses say in england when you...
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among voters for mitt romney. the president will spend another day and practicing for another day. this is mitt romney's eighth day of prep in the last month. but he told supporters last week, he won't be using the event to try to score political points. >> there's gonna be all of the scoring of winning and losing. in my view, it's not so much winning or losing or even the people themselves, the president myself -- president or myself, it's something bigger than that. >> reporter: both sides have spent the past week lowering expectations for their candidate. alison burns, ktvu channel 2 news. >> all right. you can watch the debate live right here on ktvu channel 2 tomorrow evening. our coverage begins at 6:00 p.m. it will be followed by a special edition of ktvu news. and we will be streaming the debate live on ktvu.com, ktvu mobile and on the ktvu ipad app. >>> 7:16. intense heat kept firefighters at bay at a fire in manitoba, canada. the fire egan yesterday afternoon at speedway international. it's a company tha
among voters for mitt romney. the president will spend another day and practicing for another day. this is mitt romney's eighth day of prep in the last month. but he told supporters last week, he won't be using the event to try to score political points. >> there's gonna be all of the scoring of winning and losing. in my view, it's not so much winning or losing or even the people themselves, the president myself -- president or myself, it's something bigger than that. >> reporter:...
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provocative new ad from mitt romney. why he's accusing president obama of being chicken when it comes to china. >> new details about texas governor rick perry's run for the white house earlier this year. the reason he may have made several mistakes. we don't call this our company, we call this our mission. green toys teaches children that if i have a milk jug and i stick it in the recycling bin it can turn into something new. chase allows us to buy capital equipment to be able to manufacture in the states to the scale we need to be a global company. with a little luck green toys could be the next great american brand. find what's next for your business at chase.com/mainstreet my high school science teacher made me what i am today. our science teacher helped us build it. ♪ now i'm a geologist at chevron, and i get to help science teachers. it has four servo motors and a wireless microcontroller. over the last three years we've put nearly 100 million dollars into american education. that's thousands of kids learning to l
provocative new ad from mitt romney. why he's accusing president obama of being chicken when it comes to china. >> new details about texas governor rick perry's run for the white house earlier this year. the reason he may have made several mistakes. we don't call this our company, we call this our mission. green toys teaches children that if i have a milk jug and i stick it in the recycling bin it can turn into something new. chase allows us to buy capital equipment to be able to...
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allison burns is live with the reason romney is talking about an old recording. >> reporter: romney is trying to shift the focus from that secretly made recording of him to one made for president obama 14 years ago. in a super view last night on fox, romney brought up a recording anonymously posted on youtube, you can hear senator barack obama talking about the government's role in helping peel people. >> i believe in redistribution, at least at a certain level to make sure that everybody's got a shot. >> i think that's an entirely foreign concept. >> reporter: romney wrote an editorial saying he will deliver economic recovery, not government dependency. the obama campaign says highlighting a 14-year-old video is a sign the romney campaign is desperate. obama supporters are rolling out some online ads of their own, featuring that romney video where he is disparaging americans who don't pay income taxes. >>> starting today, if you live in california, you can register to vote online. a voter registration form is available on the secretary of state's website, and on some county websites.
allison burns is live with the reason romney is talking about an old recording. >> reporter: romney is trying to shift the focus from that secretly made recording of him to one made for president obama 14 years ago. in a super view last night on fox, romney brought up a recording anonymously posted on youtube, you can hear senator barack obama talking about the government's role in helping peel people. >> i believe in redistribution, at least at a certain level to make sure that...
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romney is going. obama is leading in that state as well. look, both of these campaigns are in a death battle going to the final days. after two years it's still a dead heat. the latest poll northerlily shows 48-48 washington post poll. so neither side is giving up and we'll see in the end who's strategy really delivers on election night. will it be obama with that early vote and women latinos? will it be republicans with that enthusiasm they have for romney? it is a drama that has yet to be be unfolded. >> really quickly. we have to talk about super storm sandy. certainly there are things we don't expect. how will that play into it? >> absolutely. sandy i think stalled the momentum that romney had and then you had chris christie, michael bloomberg coming out and supporting obama. i think there is no question it had an impact in the final days. but the fact is, there is still two days left. now you have some of the victims of sandy coming forward still upset, say they have not been dealt with yet. thin
romney is going. obama is leading in that state as well. look, both of these campaigns are in a death battle going to the final days. after two years it's still a dead heat. the latest poll northerlily shows 48-48 washington post poll. so neither side is giving up and we'll see in the end who's strategy really delivers on election night. will it be obama with that early vote and women latinos? will it be republicans with that enthusiasm they have for romney? it is a drama that has yet to be be...